APRIL 12/13 PALM SUNDAY
As I begin this most Holy Week, commemorating Your gift of salvation, I pray that this commemoration will also be a real and transforming participation in Your life, death, and resurrection. Thank You for redeeming us, dear Lord. Please open my heart to receive Your grace fully. Amen.
- Sunday 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:00 noon, 1:30pm (Spanish)
APRIL 17 – HOLY THURSDAY
Jesus, In these last few days leading up to Easter, as I recall your passion and death, let me remember that, above all, I am called to feed your sheep. You have given me a model of how to live; may I strive to be all that you created me for, spreading the love of God and the truth of our Catholic faith wherever I am able. You are the way, the truth, and the life. Amen.
- Confession 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm
- 7:00 pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper with washing of the feet (Bilingual)
- Procession to altar of repose after Mass and Adoration until midnight
APRIL 18 – GOOD FRIDAY – PASSION OF THE LORD
Jesus, No one knows change better than you. You died on the cross, and three days later you rose from the dead. Forty days later you ascended into heaven and left the world transformed for the rest of time. Help me to transform my soul, to die to sin, and be reborn in your love and eternal life. Amen.
- 11:00 am Outdoor Way of the Cross led by young adults (English)
- 3:00 pm Passion of the Lord, Veneration of Cross, Communion (English)
- 7:00 pm Passion of the Lord, Veneration of Cross, Communion (Spanish) and way of the cross led by Latino community
APRIL 19 – HOLY SATURDAY EASTER VIGIL
Jesus, You are courage incarnate. As you hung on the cross for my sins and the sins of the world, you showed me that all things are possible. You knew that life did not end on the cross. It was only the beginning of a new and glorious eternal life. Amen.
- Confessions 10:00 am to 11:00 am
- 11:00 am Blessing of Easter Foods followed by meal
- 9:00 pm Easter Vigil to begin at entrance of pastoral center
APRIL 20 – EASTER SUNDAY
Almighty Father, I thank you for the gift of your son, Jesus Christ, who rose from the dead and redeemed humankind. Fill us with the fire of the Holy Spirit, that we may be faithful disciples and enthusiastic witnesses of our Catholic faith. Alleluia, Christ is risen! He is risen, indeed. Amen.
- Sunday 8:00 am, 10:00 am, 12:00 noon, 1:30pm (Spanish)
